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Re: Topband: 80/160?

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Subject: Re: Topband: 80/160?
From: Jeff Blaine <KeepWalking188@ac0c.com>
Date: Wed, 18 Apr 2018 13:15:55 -0500
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Vac relay works great.  Ran one just like that for several years.

Be sure to use serious bypass/choke at the relay and then at the base for common mode on the line as the pickup will be huge.

73/jeff/ac0c
alpha-charlie-zero-charlie
www.ac0c.com

On 18-Apr-18 8:21 AM, Jim Miller wrote:
Rather than use a trap at the top of an 80m vertical to transition to a 160
inverted L has anyone tried a vacuum relay or even two in series at 1500w
to handle the highvoltage when on 80m?

Tnx

Jim AB3CV
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